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Lovelace Primary School
Ages 2–11612 pupils
Lovelace Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Chessington, within the Kingston upon Thames local authority. The school has around 612 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Chessington can view Lovelace Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Chessington (KT9 2RN), Lovelace Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted & inspection
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
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Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)51%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score104
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score101
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake14.9%
Free school meals14.9%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language27.0%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled92%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.8%
Attendance94.8%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher21.5
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence14.7%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Chessington
All schools in Chessington →Ellingham Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miSt Philip's SchoolGood · 0.5 miChessington SchoolGood · 0.6 miSt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 miWoodstock House School1.1 miSt Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
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